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LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Drops Batman Day Featurette With New Footage

The behind-the-scenes piece signals an origin-led reboot using Arkham-style systems for an all-ages take.

Overview

  • An eight-minute video features commentary from James Gunn, Jim Lee, and TT Games developers alongside fresh gameplay clips.
  • New footage confirms the story begins with young Bruce Wayne before his parents’ death and includes his League of Shadows training.
  • Combat, Batmobile driving, and grappling show clear Arkham influences, with TT emphasizing a more rhythmic, gadget-focused beat-em-up approach.
  • TT Games says the narrative blends elements from films, animation, and comics to craft a single, approachable take on Batman’s early years.
  • WB targets a 2026 release on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, marking the first new LEGO Batman game in over a decade.